Little Wapiti
Gallatin Gateway, Montana
| Address: | ~Fs 2522, Gallatin Gateway, MT 59730, USA |
| GPS: |
45°2'25.2"N 111°16'53.1"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Montana |
Mountain Bike
The climb is partially double track. The descent is narrow, at times rocky, singletrack. Gorgeous views. At 9,000 plus feet...wolf tracks, too. Courtesy of Singletracks.com
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Add ResourceNever modify trail features. Ride trails when they're dry enough that you won't leave ruts. Speak up when you see others on the trail and always yield to hikers, horses, and others coming uphill. Always ride on the established trail.
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- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From Gallatin Gateway, Montana
- Head east on Gateway South Rd/Mill St toward US-191 N (161 ft)
- Turn right at the 1st cross street onto US-191 S/Gallatin Rd (42.5 mi)
- Turn right onto Taylor Fork Rd (0.5 mi)
- Continue straight to stay on Taylor Fork Rd (3.4 mi)
- Slight left onto Fs 2522Destination will be on the left(1.8 mi)
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